{"id":859,"date":"2013-09-30T10:09:09","date_gmt":"2013-09-30T10:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.aber.ac.uk\/devolvedvoices\/?page_id=859"},"modified":"2018-04-19T15:59:55","modified_gmt":"2018-04-19T14:59:55","slug":"interview-pascale-petit-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/devolved-voices\/media\/interview-pascale-petit-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview: Pascale Petit"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2253\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2253\" style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2253\" src=\"http:\/\/wordpress.aber.ac.uk\/devolved-voices\/files\/2013\/09\/Pascale-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2253\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo credit: Kaido Vainomaa<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Pascale Petit\u2019s latest collection, <em>What the Water Gave Me: Poems after Frida Kahlo<\/em> (Seren, 2010), was shortlisted for both the T.S. Eliot Prize and Wales Book of the Year, and was Jackie Kay\u2019s Book of the Year in <em>The Observer<\/em>. Two previous books,<em> The Zoo Father<\/em> and <em>The Huntress<\/em>, were also shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize and were Books of the Year in the<em> Times Literary Supplement<\/em> and <em>Independent<\/em>. She has worked as Poetry Editor of <em>Poetry London<\/em> and currently tutors courses at Tate Modern and for The Poetry School. Arts Council England has awarded her a Grant for the Arts award to complete her next collection <em>Fauverie<\/em>, due from Seren in October 2014. A bilingual <em>Selected Poems<\/em> is also due to be published in China early in 2014.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Pascale Petit&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pascalepetit.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a><br \/>\nPascale Petit&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pascalepetit.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Selected Bibliography<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Icefall-Climbing-Pamphlet-Pascale-Petit\/dp\/1869961617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Icefall Climbing <\/em><\/a>(Smith Doorstop, 1994) ISBN 9781869961619<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/Heart-Deer-Pascale-Petit\/dp\/1900564165\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1380532687&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=heart+of+a+deer+pascale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Heart of a Deer <\/em><\/a>(Enitharmon, 1998) ISBN 9781900564168<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serenbooks.com\/book\/the-zoo-father\/1854113054\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Zoo Father<\/em> <\/a>(Seren, 2001) ISBN 9781854113054<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serenbooks.com\/book\/the-huntress\/1854113968\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Huntress<\/em> <\/a>(Seren, 2005) ISBN 9781854113962<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.poetrybusiness.co.uk\/shop\/623\/583\/the-wounded-deer-pascale-petit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Wounded Deer: Fourteen poems after Frida Kahlo<\/em> <\/a>(Smith Doorstop, 2005) ISBN 9781902382753<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serenbooks.com\/book\/the-treekeepers-tale\/9781854114716\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Treekeeper&#8217;s Tale<\/em> <\/a>(Seren, 2008) ISBN 9781854114716<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serenbooks.com\/book\/what-the-water-gave-me\/9781854115157\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>What the Water Gave Me: Poems after Frida Kahlo <\/em><\/a>(Seren, 2010) ISBN 9781854115157<\/p>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JJZLC8WZmtg?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HiX4TNPWeR8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-GB&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/div>\n<p>The views and opinions of interviewees are their own, and are not necessarily those of Devolved Voices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pascale Petit\u2019s latest collection, What the Water Gave Me: Poems after Frida Kahlo (Seren, 2010), was shortlisted for both the T.S. 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